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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2011-04-26 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 559.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is way better than Sony Tablet S, having a global score of 77 against 57.5. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) design is newer, a lot lighter and noticeably thinner than Sony Tablet S. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a brighter screen than Sony Tablet S, because it has a lot higher 1536 x 2048px resolution, a little bit larger display and way more pixels per screen inch.
IPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Tablet S, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a way better processing power than Sony Tablet S, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a lot better camera than Sony Tablet S, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 video quality and a back facing camera with a lot better 8 MP resolution. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a really longer battery life than Sony Tablet S, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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